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“At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelist….A book I could not put down.”—Ann Patchett“Mary Renault lives again!” declares Emma Donoghue, author of Room, referring to The Song of Achilles, Madeline Miller’s thrilling, profoundly moving, and utterly unique retelling of the legend of Achilles and the Trojan War.A tale of gods, kings, im...

This #1 New York Times bestseller brilliantly reimagines the life of Circe, formidable sorceress of The Odyssey**, as she discovers her own power, forges her identity, and challenges the gods who seek to control her.****"[A] bold and subversive retelling of the goddess's story." —**The New York TimesIn the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titan...

**Universally acclaimed, rapturously reviewed, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for autobiography, and an instant New York Times bestseller, Chanel Miller's breathtaking memoir "gives readers the privilege of knowing her not just as Emily Doe, but as Chanel Miller the writer, the artist, the survivor, the fighter."—The Wrap"I opened Know My Name with the intention to bear witness to the story of a survivor. Instead, I found myself falling ...

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In a bargain between realms, the demon king only wants one thing—her.The WitchThis must be a mistake. There's no way the Goddess chose me to be a demon's bride.I barely have any magick, and certainly not enough to repair the bargain between witches and demons that's kept both our realms stable for centuries.But Eren is… nothing like I expected. Something about him calls to me. Tempts me. And he looks at me like no one else e...

Its raining men and youre about to get soaked! In dating its all about being wanted. But you cant always get what you want, right? Well, the Law of Attraction begs to differ. Havent you always wanted to be that girl? You know the girl Im talking about. Shes pretty and cute and she gets just about everything she wants out of lifefrom the best jobs to the best clothes to the best men. She knows that its raining men and shes getting soaked. That girl can be you. Lucky In Love, Lucky In Life: ...

Discover the hilarious and heartfelt journey of Raquel Fitzpatrick as she navigates the challenges of staying true to herself amidst a whirlwind of chaos and intrigue. This laugh-out-loud British comedy explores family, sisterhood, and the pitfalls of making questionable decisions. Will Raquel be able to save herself and her family from the consequences of her choices?We all slip up at some point in life, don't we? The real issue, the one that matters most, is whet...

American horse trainer Adia Kensington is living her dream of working at the famous Janów Podlaski stables in Poland, where they breed the best Arabian horses in the world. But her plans to bring the priceless stallion Lubor to the US are derailed when the German army storms into her adopted country in 1939. Little does she know this is just the beginning of six long years of occupation that will threaten her beloved horses at every turn.Bret Conway is at Janów Podlaski under the g...

Learn physics through reasoning. Start with something you can observe, choose a physical model, and use algebra to make a prediction. Physics with Algebra, Volume I, connects every equation to its meaning, its assumptions, and its limits.Chapters 1-9 develop measurement, motion in one and two dimensions, forces, work and energy, momentum, circular motion, and gravitation. Each chapter builds the algebraic model step by step, then puts it to work in worked examples and guided practi...

Pregame (verb): To drink alcoholic beverages prior to a social engagement to make it more enjoyable.Before the men of Blackwell settled down, there was the pregame.

Clarissa Hanks:Tonight, I was invited to hang out with the boys.
And of course my all-time high school crush Mason Worthington decides to strut his stuff around me.
And by that, I mean he and his friends are screaming like ogres, running around shirtless...

Two Sisters Navigate the Minefield of Modern DatingElinor and Katie Bennett are as opposite as sisters can be: Elinor loves structure, planning and design, while Katie’s head is in the clouds as she chases fanciful, romantic dreams. A college graduation trip to the Blue Mountains sees them staying at the Hydro Grand hotel for a murder mystery weekend. There, they end up meeting two men who just might hold the keys to their hearts—taking the sensible Elinor Bennett ...